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Killin, Innes Bhuidhe, Burial Ground of The Macnabs

Stirling, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2609

Location

Atlas number
SC2609 (2609)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Stirling
Historic county
Perthshire
Parish, community, or townland
Killin
National Grid reference
NN 5731 3263
Latitude
56.46422
Longitude
-4.31741
Altitude
115 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 0
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.04 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory
Aspect
level
Land use
woodland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1911); Earthwork Survey (1958); Other (1975); Other (1978)

Identifiers

HER
Stirling 63728
National record
record NN 53 SE 26; monument 24204
Wikidata
Q31109756

Sources

References

  1. Cash, C G (1912) 'Archaeological gleanings from Killin'. Proc Soc Antiq Scot 46 (1911-12), 264-85